Can Mandatory Disclosure of CSR Information Drive the Transformation of Firms towards High-Quality Development?
Rong Xu,
Yongze Cui,
Qi Ban
et al.
Abstract:This paper establishes a quasi-natural experiment grounded in the exogenous shock occasioned by the implementation of a compulsory corporate social responsibility (CSR) information disclosure policy. It investigates the ramifications of this mandated CSR information disclosure policy on firms’ total factor productivity (TFP) through the integration of the difference-in-differences (DID) methodology. The investigation reveals that obligatory disclosure of CSR information significantly augments firms’ total fact… Show more
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